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Organised crime arrests as police investigate A66 crash that killed two officers

Cleveland PolicePamela Tickell, Philippa Goymer and Federica Bedendo, North East and Cumbria28 minutes agoTwelve people have been arrested as part of the investigation into the...

Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest

Getty ImagesPaul GlynnCulture reporter5 hours agoDutch public broadcaster Avrotros has pulled out of next year's Eurovision Song Contest, saying that the competition can no longer be considered...

UK minister urges social media firms to remove dangerous driving videos

ReutersAlex Smith24 August 2026, 10:42 BSTUpdated 5 minutes agoDefence Minister Luke Pollard has called on social media companies to remove posts celebrating dangerous driving, after a viral trend...

'Pain of losing him is beyond words': Families of two police officers killed in crash pay tribute

Cleveland PoliceTom MacDougall and Philippa Goymer, North East and Cumbria23 August 2026, 17:25 BSTUpdated 43 minutes agoTwo police officers who died when a car travelling the wrong...

Five missing after fire in Swiss Alpine town

Skip image galleryGraubünden cantonal policeGraubünden cantonal policeGraubünden cantonal policeEPA/ShutterstockEPA/Shutterstock1 of 5Ben Hatton21 August 2026, 08:06 BSTUpdated 5 hours agoFive...

German neo-Nazi suspected of deadly 1970 fire at Jewish retirement home

Imago via AlamyPaul KirbyEurope digital editor20 August 2026German investigators believe they have now identified an arsonist who set fire to a Jewish community centre in Munich in 1970, killing...

El Niño weather system set to be 'strongest in living memory', warns Met Office

Agung Parameswara/Getty ImagesBen Rich, Lead Weather Presenter and Mark Poynting, Climate Journalist1 hour agoThe El Niño event that is developing over the Pacific Ocean is...

Verstappen extends Red Bull deal to 2030

Getty ImagesAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent6 hours agoFour-time world champion Max Verstappen has signed a new contract at Red Bull until the end of 2030.The move should end speculation about the...

German neo-Nazi suspected of deadly 1970 fire at Jewish retirement home

Imago via AlamyPaul KirbyEurope digital editor25 minutes agoGerman investigators believe they have now identified an arsonist who set fire to a Jewish community centre in Munich in 1970, killing...

Two collapses in four days - what's happening to Musiala?

Getty ImagesMatthew Hobbs, BBC Sport journalist and Gary Rose, BBC Sport journalist19 August 2026After coming on as a second-half substitute during Bayern Munich's pre-season...

Russia's prominent anti-war politician jailed for 11 years

ReutersJaroslav Lukiv17 August 2026Russia's prominent anti-war politician Lev Shlosberg has been sentenced to 11 years and one month in a penal colony for "discrediting" the country's armed forces...

Jump in energy bills drives UK inflation to highest rate for four months

Getty ImagesFaarea MasudBusiness reporter19 August 2026, 07:08 BSTUpdated 13 minutes agoHigher energy bills drove UK inflation up to 2.9% in the 12 months to July, the latest figures show.Gas prices...

Boy, seven, among four injured after crash that killed five teenagers in Ireland

PA MediaNiall GlynnBBC News NI17 August 2026A seven-year-old boy is among four seriously injured people in hospital after a crash in County Kildare in which five teenagers were killed while driving...

French civil servant drugged us to make us urinate on ourselves, say accusers

Emma Ailes, BBC World Service, Paris and Strasbourg and Amelia Butterly, 54 minutes ago"I was really weak. I couldn't really feel my legs any more," says Anaïs de Vos. "I...

Three dead after family get into difficulty in sea

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedTanya GuptaSouth East18 August 2026, 22:15 BSTUpdated 21 minutes agoThree members of the same family have...